In early February, members of the Strážovské Vrchy Speleological Club made an exceptional find in the Strážovské Vrchy Protected Landscape Area, located in the Považská Bystrica district, northern ...

The discovery, announced on Monday, was made about two weeks ago. The location of the cave is being kept secret. The spelunkers had explored the cave for several hours before happening on the ...

Nature’s underground wonders have captivated explorers and curious travelers across the country for centuries. From ...

cave exploring will never be a chic sport. But its devotees measure enjoyment in inches of mud. On Wednesday evenings, ten or twelve "cavers" (most of them avoid the term "spelunkers"), members of ...

Türkiye is a perfect destination for cavers and spelunkers, with nearly 40,000 caves across the country. Exploring the ...

For 16 years, the Buffalo National River has denied explorers access to Arkansas’s longest cave and hundreds of others. Some ...

Concern that cavers using contaminated equipment may be unwittingly transporting the syndrome responsible for killing thousands of bats from cave to cave Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content ...

Captivated by caving NOVA: Do you have to be a spelunker at heart to be a cave scientist? Northup: No, but it helps. By the way, cavers call themselves cavers, not spelunkers. People who don't ...

"Kartchner Caverns" depicts the true story of the discovery of long underground limestone caves in southern Arizona by Gary Tenen and Randy Tufts, two amateur spelunkers fresh out of college. While ...

Oregon Caves National Monument Could Get Bigger. In October, you can check out a haunted candlelight tour, and in the summer, local guides lead off-trail tours, where you can squeeze yourself through ...

The bits turn to clumps, affecting the cave’s formations and harming its denizens. Enter “lint camp,” sleepaway camp for speleologists, spelunkers, cavers, and good-natured hangers-on. Every year, ...